Explore the Majestic Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen, where striking chalk cliffs meet the serene Baltic Sea in Germany.
Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen, a stunning natural attraction on Germany's Rügen Island, offers breathtaking views of chalk cliffs and the Baltic Sea. A perfect destination for hiking enthusiasts, it invites tourists to traverse scenic trails and witness nature's beauty at its finest. With its lush surroundings and rich history, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-visit for anyone seeking adventure and tranquility amidst stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen
- Stubbenkammer 2, Sassnitz, 18546, DE
- +493839266170
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly along the coast.
- Consider bringing binoculars to spot local wildlife and enjoy the breathtaking views from different vantage points.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Sassnitz. From the A20, take the exit towards B96 and follow the signs for Sassnitz. Once in Sassnitz, follow the signs to Stubbenkammer 2. The Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen is well-marked, and there is parking available nearby (be sure to check for any parking fees). The drive offers scenic views of the Baltic Sea and surrounding landscapes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen via public transport, start by taking a train to Sassnitz from major cities like Berlin or Stralsund. Once you arrive at Sassnitz train station, you can take bus line 100 towards 'Sassnitz - Stubbenkammer'. The bus will drop you off near the entrance to the chalk cliffs. Please check the local bus schedule for the most current timings, as they may vary seasonally. A ticket for the bus typically costs around €2.50.
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Walking from Sassnitz
If you're staying in Sassnitz and prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route along the coastline to reach Königsstuhl Kreidefelsen. From the town center, head towards the coast, follow the signs leading to the cliffs, and enjoy the stunning views along the way. The walk is approximately 5 km and can take about 1.5 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as there are limited facilities along the path.
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